Authorised
Authorised adjective - Sanctioned by established authority.
Discretionary and authorised are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Discretionary" instead an adjective "Authorised".
Discretionary
Discretionary adjective - Subject to one's freedom of choice.
Authorised and discretionary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authorised" instead an adjective "Discretionary".
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Discretionary and Authorised. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/authorised/discretionary
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Discretionary or Authorised. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/authorised/discretionary.
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